No. 6809

Kuro Cup&Saucer

Masao Akiya

¥7,000

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Description

Masao Akiya is a disciple of Jun Isezaki.
He uses the same black clay as Jun Isezaki.
He creates works using standard Bizen clay and paints them with black clay after drying.
"Kuro" (black) is made from clay with a high iron content found in the Osafune district of Okayama Prefecture.
A small amount of cobalt is added after dissolving the ingredients in water to create a liquid slip.
The black clay applied to the work turns a beautiful black color when fired.

He was born in Saitama Prefecture in 1968.
He became a disciple of Jun Isezaki in 1998.
He built his own kiln in 2008 and became an independent ceramic artist.

Details

Pottery Type
Tableware
Dimensions
Cup: W11.7cm × D9.2cm × H6.6cm / Saucer: W12.2cm × D12.2cm × H1.5cm
About the Artist
He was born in Saitama Prefecture in 1968.
He became a disciple of Jun Isezaki in 1998.
He made a kiln in 2008 and became independent as a ceramic artist.

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